Usg classic K.G.B. tactics, secury officers lured gay men to traps and tortured them to givg up the inti of others like them.
Contents:
- ‘THEY STARVE YOU. THEY SHOCK YOU’: INSI THE ANTI-GAY POGROM CHECHNYA
- MORE THAN 100 GAY MEN 'SENT TO PRISON MPS' CHECHNYA
- RSIAN CONCENTRATN CAMPS: GAY MEN IMPRISONED AND TORTURED, THIS IS HOW YOU CAN HELP STOP THE ATROCI
- GAY MEN UNR THE NAZI REGIME
‘THEY STARVE YOU. THEY SHOCK YOU’: INSI THE ANTI-GAY POGROM CHECHNYA
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But for the young man who lls himself Maksim, as for sr of other gay men arrted a pogrom this month Rsia’s Chechnya regn, pivoted to nearly two weeks of beatgs and said had started wh a chat room nversatn wh “a very good old iend who is also gay, ” and who suggted that they meet at an apartment.
MORE THAN 100 GAY MEN 'SENT TO PRISON MPS' CHECHNYA
Gay men are beg round up and held “ncentratn mps” the Chechnya. Reports claim that the men are beaten, electrocuted, and forced to s on bottl. Fearg the same fate, gay men are reportedly fleeg the Republic. The news first broke last week when an pennt newspaper, Novaya Gazeta ma the shockg allegatns […] * gay camp attack *
”Gay men have never had an easy life Chechnya.
But the targeted, llective punishment of gays that began last month unr s pro-Kreml lear, Ramzan A. Kadyrov, is a new turn the regn’s long history of rights Gazeta, an opposn newspaper, first reported the pogrom, sayg that at least 100 gay men had been arrted and three killed the roundup. The victims e assumed nam their everyday followg acunt is based on terviews wh Maksim, who is his 20s, and two other gay men who were taed by Chechen secury agents.
RSIAN CONCENTRATN CAMPS: GAY MEN IMPRISONED AND TORTURED, THIS IS HOW YOU CAN HELP STOP THE ATROCI
Homosexualy is taboo Chechnya and the mostly Mlim surroundg areas of the Cs regn southern Rsia. “This society is highly homophobic, ” said Ekatera L.
GAY MEN UNR THE NAZI REGIME
“Homosexualy is nmned. ”Neverthels, before the crackdown, gay men Chechnya uld at least lead social liv, if heavily closeted on, Maksim said.